More whites died during the rebellion led by Turner than in any other slave revolt in the nation's history. ... Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, second inaugural address, and many of his other speeches and writings are statements of democratic beliefs and goals. ...
They were trying to establish a president with enough authority to accomplish three things: Enforce the laws passed by Congress Deal with foreign nations & Help the states put down disorders (such as Shay's Rebellion) => in 1957 President Eisenhower used what he called his "unilateral use of presidential emergency power" to send troops into Little Rock (Ark.) against the wishes of the state to enforce a court order to integrate Little Rock Central High School]. ...